Washing away capitalism: workers who’ve occupied their factory provide a space of hope

Sorry, this entry is only available in Jungtinių Valstijų Anglų, Bulgarų, Europos Ispanų, Vokiečių, Graikų, Prancūzų, Italų, Makedonų, Rumunų and Turkų. For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in this site default language. You may click one of the links to switch the site language to another available language. As the Ecotopia Bike Tour wheeled into a sun scorched factory in Southern Thessaloniki; not only was the sun glaring but so too was the obvious need for spaces where alternatives could be realised. The spirit of our critical mass to the occupied building materials factory, Vio.me.,…

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Thessaloniki Programme

Sorry, this entry is only available in Jungtinių Valstijų Anglų. For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. Hi everyone!   Ecotopia Biketour arrives into Thessaloniki this evening at Per.ka, an ex-military camp, now a big organic community garden! Join us there to camp, or have a look at the schedule at activities we have planned which are open for anyone to join in! Day Activity Location Time Thursday Arrival at camp Set up tents Per.ka,military camp Karatasou http://perka.org/node/226 Evening Friday Bike Fixing…

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Εκμηδενίζοντας τα σύνορα και συνδέοντας αγώνες και συλλογικότητες με ένα ποδήλατο

Sorry, this entry is only available in Jungtinių Valstijų Anglų, Bulgarų, Europos Ispanų, Vokiečių, Graikų, Prancūzų, Italų, Makedonų, Rumunų and Turkų. For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in this site default language. You may click one of the links to switch the site language to another available language. Ecotopia Biketour? Όταν η φίλη μου η Κλαίρη μου πρωτομίλησε γι’ αυτό πριν από περίπου 3 χρόνια, την κοίταξα με γουρλωμένα μάτια και της είπα: Υπέροχη ιδέα, αλλά μου φαίνεται πολύ δύσκολο να καταφέρουμε να κάνουμε κάτι τέτοιο! Φέτος, μερικά χρόνια και αρκετά ποδηλατικά χιλιόμετρα αργότερα, ξαναθυμήθηκα…

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The beauty of a rainy summer in the Balkans

Sorry, this entry is only available in Jungtinių Valstijų Anglų. For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. This summer has been uncharacteristically wet here. In both Bulgaria and Serbia, locals would expect to be sweating in the midday sun, not dripping from yet another unpredictable shower. Alas, it’s raining constantly. In Kosovo, a downpour on the first night almost caused a flood and another disrupted a open air workshop. Now, in Macedonia, all the rumours have been that a storm is coming…

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